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hatchery

[hach-uh-ree] / ˈhætʃ ə ri /
NOUN
brooder
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The young Chinook, also known as King, salmon were being taken from the Lookingglass Hatchery in the state's north, to the Imnaha River, where they are listed as threatened.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2024

Whitney Fish Hatchery property will be the department’s first-ever land return to a California tribe, according to Gov. Gavin Newsom’s office.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 8, 2023

On a given morning, tens of thousands of chicks hatch from their warm ivory shells under the glow of artificial incubators at Murray McMurray Hatchery in Webster City, Iowa.

From Salon • May 10, 2023

“We’re already sold out on a lot of breeds — most breeds — until the summer,” said Meghan Howard, who runs sales and marketing for Meyer Hatchery in northeast Ohio.

From New York Times • Feb. 2, 2023

Already they had assigned a different worker to remain at the Hatchery.

From "Son" by Lois Lowry




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